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The Stab Sword ( 刺突杭剣 ( スタブソード ), Shitotsu Kōken (Sutabu Sōdo) ?, lit. The maximum range of the effects of the Croce di Pietro is 47,000 square kilometers. However, according to Tsuchimikado Motoharu's explanations, although the power of the Croce di Pietro does indeed bring happiness, it is not because of an event that caused the happiness but the happiness is forced on people no matter what event it is, and in the end the Roman Catholic Church will reap the benefits from it. Its inhabitants will be none the wiser as they are under the belief that the occurrences are normal as such everyone under it would be happy. The effects on the location that has had the Croce di Pietro erected on, would make any event occurring on its soil beneficial to the Roman Catholics. As such pinning a location with the Croce di Pietro would render that location and its denizens a dominion of the Roman Catholic Church. The pinning of the dragon by the artifact represents turning the place where it is pinned as a holy ground through letting the angels protect it. The dragon in legend guarded treasure or brought about massacre respectively, the dragon represents serving God's angels or the devil. The legend of the Stab Sword being able to slay a dragon in half and pin it to the ground applies to the Croce di Pietro as well, though explained quite differently. The Night Parade's lights cover the sky and the star light that is needed for the Croce di Pietro to work. In layman's terms the cross absorbs the light of the constellations that is above the area the spellcaster wants to take over to activate, and then uses the image of the constellations that act like a natural magic circle to take over the area.īecause of these constraints, the cross can only be used once a year. Please grant me protection, O twelve Apostles." is also required to stabilize the cross before it gathers starlight. The incantation: "Let the sky be the ceiling, and let this place be a safe haven for the living. The cross absorbs the light and uses the link with the constellations which acts like a magic circle to activate. "Astronomical Observatory") by Lidvia) where the star light can be seen, to which the cross acts like an antenna that gathers the star light of the constellation that is ideal for the activation of the artifact. Finally, the artifact requires a proper location or observatory (referred to as Belvedere ( 天文台 ( ベルヴェデーレ ), Tenmondai (Beruvedēre) ?, lit. Once in the area, the spellcaster has to know its details, features and characteristics, as so the spellcaster can choose the most effective constellation out of the 88 constellations for the area. The Croce di Pietro requires a specific date for its activation for example, the only date the Croce di Pietro can be activated in the Vatican is on June 29, while it can only be activated to take over Academy City on September 19. There are several conditions to properly activate the Croce di Pietro however, if properly applied, the Roman Catholic Church can theoretically conquer any place on Earth.
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Because of its design, it furthered the confusion and legend that the white marble is the Stab Sword. Most prominently, the middle of the cross has an elaborate design that resembles light rays coming from the center. The cross has a sharp tip on the descending arm the bars and the ascending arm have a design similar to that of pommels on sword. The cross is 1.5 meters in length, the width of the cross-guards are 35 centimeters on both sides (70 centimeters in total) and has a thickness of approximately 10 centimeters. This leads the powerless boy to discover a whole new world-one where magic exists.At 1,800 years old, the cross retains its pure white color, due to being made out of marble stone. One day, a girl calling herself Index Librorum Prohibitorum mysteriously lands on Touma's balcony and explains to him that she is being hunted down by magicians. Despite that, he claims to have rotten luck due to the misfortunes that frequently happen to him. While his abilities are recognized as useless, he possesses a mysterious phenomenon known as "Imagine Breaker," which allows his right hand to nullify any supernatural powers upon coming in contact with them.
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Along the lines lies Touma Kamijou, a powerless Level 0 esper. Its residents awaken something akin to a supernatural ability inside them, which is then ranked from Level 0 to 5.
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A certain magical index wiki sword series#
A Certain Magical Index is one of the many series featured in A-Bonds U.ĭespite 80% of its 2.3 million population being students, Academy City is far more advanced than any other nation worldwide.